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Wing C. Shum

WT Western Digital Technologies: 16 patents #186 of 3,180Top 6%
IBM: 5 patents #18,733 of 70,183Top 30%
HG HGST: 3 patents #567 of 1,677Top 35%
HB Hgst Netherlands, B.V.: 1 patents #510 of 972Top 55%
Overall (All Time): #164,081 of 4,157,543Top 4%
25
Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9564156 Head gimbal assembly having a flexure tail with cover layer standoff islands Yanning Liu, John E. Scura 2017-02-07
9524738 Disk drive head gimbal assembly having a flexure tail with a dielectric layer that has regions of lesser thickness Tzong-Shii Pan, Yih-Jen D. Chen 2016-12-20
9472218 Suspension assembly having a microactuator electrically connected to a gold coating on a stainless steel surface Yanning Liu, John E. Scura 2016-10-18
9230580 Suspension assembly having a microactuator grounded to a flexure Yanning Liu, John E. Scura 2016-01-05
9099131 Suspension assembly having a microactuator electrically connected to a gold coating on a stainless steel surface Yanning Liu, John E. Scura 2015-08-04
8929033 Flexure for implementation on a suspension in a hard disk drive for resisting windage effects 2015-01-06
8908332 Suspension assembly having a microactuator grounded to a flexure Yanning Liu, John E. Scura 2014-12-09
8797689 Disk drive head suspension assembly with piezo element stress relief features Tzong-Shii Pan, Kia Moh Teo, Yanning Liu, Mukund Vijay 2014-08-05
8792213 Tethered gimbal on suspension for improved flyability Mukund Vijay, Kia Moh Teo, Yanning Liu 2014-07-29
8780504 Disk drive head suspension assembly with load beam inner rails between piezo actuator elements Kia Moh Teo, Yih-Jen D. Chen, Tzong-Shii Pan, Yanning Liu 2014-07-15
8665567 Suspension assembly having a microactuator grounded to a flexure Yanning Liu, John E. Scura 2014-03-04
8542465 Suspension assembly having a microactuator electrically connected to a gold coating on a stainless steel surface Yanning Liu, John E. Scura 2013-09-24
8339748 Suspension assembly having a microactuator bonded to a flexure Yanning Liu, John E. Scura 2012-12-25
8325446 Disk drive head gimbal assembly having a flexure tail with features to facilitate bonding Yanning Liu, Tzong-Shii Pan, Kia Moh Teo 2012-12-04
8320084 Disk drive head gimbal assembly having a flexure tail with features to facilitate bonding Yanning Liu, Tzong-Shii Pan, Kia Moh Teo, Brian P. Schott 2012-11-27
8295014 Disk drive head gimbal assembly having a flexure tail with transverse flying leads Kia Moh Teo, Yanning Liu, Tzong-Shii Pan 2012-10-23
8208224 Suspension assemblies for minimizing stress on slider solder joints Kia Moh Teo, Yanning Liu 2012-06-26
7564651 Integrated-lead suspension vibration-canceling member 2009-07-21
7545605 Method for reducing PSA tilt through standoff relocation Shinobu Hagiya, Shigeo Nakamura 2009-06-09
7116523 Interconnect module for use in a suspension assembly Francis Chee-Shuen Lee, Michael Lee McGhee, Salvador Navarro, Ullai Vasant Nayak, Eric C. O'Brien +1 more 2006-10-03
6262868 Method and structures used for connecting recording head signal wires in a microactuator Satya Prakash Arya, Long-Sheng Fan, Toshiki Hirano, Tzong-Shii Pan, Timothy C. Reiley 2001-07-17
5930078 Automated head wire stringing, termination, and slider bonding suspension assembly with load/unload feature David W. Albrecht, Akihiko Aoyagi 1999-07-27
5929326 Glide sensor integrated suspension Wayne Isami Imaino, Francis Chee-Shuen Lee, Mike L. McGhee, Salvador Navarro, Ullal V. Nayak +2 more 1999-07-27
5892637 Multi-piece integrated suspension assembly for a magnetic storage system William Woodrow Brooks, Jr., Wesley L. Hillman, Darrell D. Palmer, Randall George Simmons, Steven Harry Voss 1999-04-06
5680275 Adjustable solder bump spacer for slider-suspension attachment Norman Kermit Frater, Surya Pattanaik, Oscar J. Ruiz 1997-10-21